Stellantis searching for new CEO

Happy Friday morning. This is Car Alerts with your weekly recap of the latest car news and market happenings.

In today’s edition:

  • Stellantis searching for leadership

  • US banning Chinese software

  • September sales data

  • Recent recalls

  • and more

MARKETS 📈

Note: Stock market data as of Thursday’s market close.

HEADLINES 📰

September sales decline due to timing of Labor Day weekend but August/September results show retail growth

Struggling Jeep and Ram maker Stellantis is searching for a new CEO

Rivian reveals first $10M in grants for long-promised Rivian Foundation

Porsche patents six-stroke engine with additional compression and power stroke

Ineos Grenadier production halted, possibly until 2025

RECALLS

Kia recalls 14,000 EV9 SUVs because the remote parking feature can cause collisions

Mercedes-Benz automatic emergency braking problems have caused a recall of about 2,200 of these vehicles in Canada and the U.S

Ford recalls 144,000 Maverick trucks after complaints and two crash reports

That’s all we have for you this week. We’ll see you next Friday morning with more car content.

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